Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:35:48 -0400 From: Yan <rottled@gmail.com> To: reed@reedmedia.net Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: comment about LISP book? Message-ID: <54b90fdf0709190635k76086972pfcd141f3c0ef8244@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.64.0709190017060.28954@glacier.reedmedia.net> References: <Pine.NEB.4.64.0709190017060.28954@glacier.reedmedia.net>
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It's funny that you just mentioned it now, as I was looking at a few lisp books recently. "Paradigms of AI Programming" has been hailed as one of the best lisp books ever written (book site here: http://norvig.com/paip.html, and click on the 'Comments' section). The amazon reviews for it are also glowing, not to mention the utmost respect I have for its author (Peter Norvig). Being more specific to what you're asking, quoting Norvig himself: "Probably the best book ever on how to write Lisp compilers and interpreters is Christian Queinnec's *Lisp in Small Pieces*.". You can also look at Paul Graham's "On On 9/19/07, Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net> wrote: > > Anyone here a LISP user who can spend a moment to comment about a LISP > book? > > I want to find out if it is worth pursuing publishing a course book that > introduces LISP and design of a LISP interpreter. > > If I do pursue it, I will need someone to do a technical review of the > book. This will be paid. > > Please email me off-list. Thanks. > > Jeremy C. Reed > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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